North Slope Borough, AK

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in North Slope Borough are Barrow, Point Hope, Wainwright, and Anaktuvuk Pass. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does North Slope Borough use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however North Slope Borough is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does North Slope Borough compare?

North Slope Borough ($1,805) has a 26.5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Alaska ($1,427) and therefore a higher gross rent.

North Slope Borough is rank 5th out of 30 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 25 other counties. North Slope Borough is the 5th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables North Slope Borough, AK

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,238
studio
$1,376
1-Bedroom
$1,805
2-Bedroom
$2,175
3-Bedroom
$2,393
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,332
studio
$1,480
1-Bedroom
$1,942
2-Bedroom
$2,340
3-Bedroom
$2,575
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
99721 $1,160 $1,310 $1,720 $2,070 $2,280
99723 $1,280 $1,420 $1,860 $2,240 $2,470
99734 $1,240 $1,380 $1,810 $2,180 $2,400
99747 $1,240 $1,380 $1,810 $2,180 $2,400
99759 $1,240 $1,380 $1,810 $2,180 $2,400
99766 $1,180 $1,310 $1,720 $2,070 $2,280
99782 $1,240 $1,380 $1,810 $2,180 $2,400
99789 $1,160 $1,310 $1,720 $2,070 $2,280
99791 $1,240 $1,380 $1,810 $2,180 $2,400
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
99721 $1,044 $1,179 $1,548 $1,863 $2,052
99723 $1,152 $1,278 $1,674 $2,016 $2,223
99734 $1,116 $1,242 $1,629 $1,962 $2,160
99747 $1,116 $1,242 $1,629 $1,962 $2,160
99759 $1,116 $1,242 $1,629 $1,962 $2,160
99766 $1,062 $1,179 $1,548 $1,863 $2,052
99782 $1,116 $1,242 $1,629 $1,962 $2,160
99789 $1,044 $1,179 $1,548 $1,863 $2,052
99791 $1,116 $1,242 $1,629 $1,962 $2,160
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
99721 $1,276 $1,441 $1,892 $2,277 $2,508
99723 $1,408 $1,562 $2,046 $2,464 $2,717
99734 $1,364 $1,518 $1,991 $2,398 $2,640
99747 $1,364 $1,518 $1,991 $2,398 $2,640
99759 $1,364 $1,518 $1,991 $2,398 $2,640
99766 $1,298 $1,441 $1,892 $2,277 $2,508
99782 $1,364 $1,518 $1,991 $2,398 $2,640
99789 $1,276 $1,441 $1,892 $2,277 $2,508
99791 $1,364 $1,518 $1,991 $2,398 $2,640

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in North Slope Borough, Alaska: Barrow, Point Hope, Wainwright, Anaktuvuk Pass, Prudhoe Bay, Kaktovik, Point Lay, Nuiqsut, and Atqasuk.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in North Slope Borough, Alaska: 99723, 99766, 99782, 99721, 99734, 99747, 99759, 99789, and 99791.

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